
1814’s New Visual LIVE Project Celebrates Connection & Collaboration
One of Aotearoa’s most beloved reggae bands is set to enter an renaissance era with the release of 1814: Live Project, a stunning visual album and live recording featuring 1814 anthems with fresh arrangements, special guest collaborations, and some of New Zealand’s best talent.
Led by original member Jimmy Colbert, the project honours the extraordinary 22-year legacy established by his father and 1814 founder Patu Colbert and brother Shaun Colbert, while introducing a new generation of listeners to the music that has become synonymous with Aotearoa reggae.
Captured by producer and videographer Christian Tjandrawinata, the visual album showcases the warmth, musicianship and iconic riffs that have become hallmarks of the 1814 sound.

Flamingo Pier Announce New Album ‘Woven Together’
DRM NZ are stoked to be releasing Woven Together, the highly anticipated new album from beloved dance trio Flamingo Pier.

It’s Our Time: Suzy Cato Brings the Magic of ‘You and Me’ to a New Generation
Beloved Aotearoa icon Suzy Cato for the release of her heartwarming new album, You and Me (Together), Vol. 1.

IHARAIRA STARR (FKA ISRAEL STARR) UNVEILS new reggae album
Reggae and roots powerhouse Iharaira Starr (formerly known as Israel Starr) is set to release his deeply personal and long-awaited new album “The Producers Chair Vol. 3. Way Finder. The Quiet Achiever”

DRM NZ Artists Named Finalists for the 2026 Pacific Music Awards
DRM NZ is proud to celebrate a standout roster of talent named as finalists for the 2026 Pacific Music Awards.

From For You Page to Playlists: EDYONTHEBEAT and Talia Perese Convert Viral Heat Into Streaming Success
A casual glance behind the studio curtain has transformed into a major digital breakthrough for award-winning producer EDYONTHEBEAT and rising R&B sensation Talia Perese.

DRM Welcomes Alt-Pop Powerhouse Kiki Rockwell to Global Roster
Based in the lush landscapes of Aotearoa’s South Island, Kiki Rockwell is a fiercely independent artist and producer, carving out a distinct niche in the indie-pop and dark-folk scenes.
